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The authors gratefully acknowledge critical suggestions towards the final formulation by H. Bedau, N. Brody, Judith Economos, C. G. Hempel, F. Kling, A. Nehamas, F. Oppenheim, and M. Sukale. The full responsibility for the article lies, of course, solely with the authors. Financial help of the Foundation for Research in Philosophy of Science, Princeton, N.J., for this project is greatly appreciated.

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Lindenberg, S., Oppenheim, P. Generalization of complementarity. Synthese 28, 117–139 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485231

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